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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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